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AL SB469
Bill
Status
2/23/2010
Primary Sponsor
Steve French
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AI Summary
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Requires registered sex offenders to avoid all Halloween-related contact with children on October 31 (or alternate date designated by county/municipality).
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Mandates sex offenders remain inside their residence between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Halloween unless required to be elsewhere for employment or medical emergency.
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Requires sex offenders to post a sign at their residence stating "No candy or treats at this residence" and turn off all outside residential lighting from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Violation of these requirements constitutes a Class A misdemeanor.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Criminal sex offenders, Halloween-related activities limited, contact with children prohibited, signs required stating "No candy or treats at this residence," penalties
Crimes and Offenses
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
2/23/2010